The true English Bluebell is a must-have plant for any wild or woodland garden. Gently arching stems carry pendant bells of purple-blue frilled blooms, filling the air with fragrance on warm April days.
This classic spring beauty is easy to grow and will naturalise in humus-rich soil in dappled shade, forming a picture-perfect carpet of blue. The flowers are adored by bees, attracted to the white pollen-dusted stamens by their perfume and vibrant colouring.
A native gem which looks beautiful planted with Primroses and Wood Anemones for a wild and quintessential British look. These Bluebells 'In the Green are already shooting, and arrive in growth and already reaching towards the light.
Strong roots establish quicker, and flowering comes earlier. ‘Bulbs in the Green’ can offer timely success to seasoned gardeners and beginners alike, because growth is visible from the moment you place each plant in the soil.
Your plants will arrive in a bundle, carefully separate them, making sure not to harm the roots and plant preferably within 3 days. Plant as a guide up to where the foliage changes from white to green ,or if this isn’t clear, planting them about 8–10 cm deep is suitable.
Refill the hole, gently firming the soil around the bulbs, then water thoroughly straight after planting.
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A rainbow of lavish colour, our ‘St. Brigid Mix’ of Anemones is enough to brighten even the cloudiest spring day.
Filling the May ‘gap’ after the spring bulbs fade and before summer perennials hit their stride, these Anemones providing a dose of cheer for the garden during an otherwise lacklustre month. With showy blooms of multiple, rosette-like layers, the radiant flowers shine like jewels amongst borders, beds, and containers.
Our assortment of Anemone ‘St. Brigid’ colours ranges from lilac to azure blue, and from scarlet to pure white. This kaleidoscopic collection of double blooms on long stems is ideal for filling vases around your home.
Orders for Summer Flowering Bulbs & Plants will be sent from mid March to late April.
We use Whistl for deliveries and our ordering process allows you to provide special instructions such as leaving in a safe place should you happen to be out when your bulbs are delivered or if you require a different delivery date.
Should you have any other order requirements other than those listed please contact us on 01622 840229 before placing an order.
Current charges per order are as below and exclude VAT.
| UK Mainland, Channel Islands and Northern Ireland | £ 6.95 |
